1
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
Cowangie · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Cowangie
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A long walk to the nearest stop defines daily travel in Cowangie, where the typical trip to public transport takes 71 minutes. While the area has a high number of stops relative to its small population, the actual number of services is very low.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The most common motor vehicles per home is 2 vehicles at 50%, ahead of 1 vehicle (30%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Cowangie, 2 vehicles is the majority at 63%; 1 vehicle is next at 38%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 47%, ahead of Worked at home (18%).
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Cowangie has 30.3 stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the Victorian figure of 4.4. However, the 303 weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the state's ,1267.9, and all services are buses.
30.30
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
303.0
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled weekly public-transport departures from stops in the area, per 1,000 residents — how often transit actually runs, not just whether a stop exists (GTFS schedules for a representative week; population from the 2021 Census).
1
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Walking to the nearest public transport stop takes 71 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.
71
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
Sources
- Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Cowangie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20656/cowangie/topic/transport